April 19, 2024

Electronic commerce giant Amazon prepares bitcoin payment integration

An anonymous source at Amazon told the London business newspaper City A.M. what the e-commerce giant is planning at the end of 2021accept payments in bitcoins (BTC), which, undoubtedly, should be considered a grave spread of cryptocurrency transactions.

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"This is not just a discussion of the offer on cryptocurrency payments in any moment of the future, this is a full discussion, well discussed, there is no need for the future."

It is assumed that bitcoin will become the firstThe cryptocurrency supported by Amazon, however, will add other well-known cryptocurrencies in the future. It is believed that this initiative is supported by the most advanced leadership, most likely all, Jeff Bezos.

In addition to accepting payments in bitcoins, the company is studying the possibility of issuing a proprietary cryptocurrency, possibly already in 2022.

Rumors about Amazon entering the cryptocurrency marketit has been discussed already a few days, why the emergence of a new vacancy of the leading specialist in digital currency and blockchain As per the instructions, a new staff member can help you develop the Amazon digital currency strategy and the road map of the product. This position requires a lot of experience in the field of blockchain, distributed peer-to-peer, digital currencies of central banks and cryptocurrencies in general.

This is not the first vacancy on Amazon, dedicated to the cryptocurrency. In February, the electronics giant hired a technical manager to develop a new platform "Digital and New Payments".

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